Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Description Simpson Thacher is home to more than 1,000 lawyers, many of whom have spent their entire careers here, collaborating on behalf of our clients. Many of the world’s leading and most innovative companies—from finance to philanthropy and from FTSE 100 to high-tech startups—come to Simpson Thacher for trusted counsel. From 11 offices, across 32 major practice areas and almost every industry sector, we bring the collective expertise of the entire Firm to bear on the business challenges facing each one of our clients. We consistently rank among the world’s leading law firms in a wide variety of publications—including Chambers, Bloomberg, Refinitiv, The Legal 500, IFLR and American Lawyer. Approach Now more than ever, environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability considerations are at the forefront of business practices. Companies, sponsors and financial institutions are faced with mounting pressures to factor these considerations into investment decisions, improve sustainability practices, and report under various frameworks addressing these considerations. Simpson Thacher takes a holistic approach to meeting our clients’ needs and advises on the spectrum of issues that fall under the sustainability and ESG umbrellas, including impact investing, sustainable finance, corporate governance, ESG reporting and disclosure, crisis management and risk management, diversity and inclusion, climate change and green initiatives, among others.